SHIPPING TROUBLE
JUDGE’S DECISION DECLINED
(Australian Press Association.)
(Received this day at 9.2fi a.m) SYDNEY, December 18. / Th e Newcastle branch of the Seamen’s Union declined to recognise ' Judge Beeby’s decision. A special meeting passed a resolution declaring Judge Beeby’s decision to be biassed and P the branch re-affirming its previous decisions with regard to the dispute. , No men offered ’themselves for employment on four ships which had been lying idle, but, later, a crew was so cured for one vessel. These men were expelled from the Union for having previously worked Company’s shipping. ..
. Tn the Federal Arbitration Court, Judge Beehy heard evidence in res pect of the refusal by the Seamen’s Union to man vessels of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company. The matter was referred to the* Court after a compulsory conference between the parties who failed to reach a settlement. His Honor found that the action of - the Union was entirely illegal.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 December 1931, Page 5
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